Where were you on the pitch when David Platt was brought down by Ronald Koeman?
I was on the halfway line because it was my pass that put Platty through. I couldn’t see from that distance if the foul had been inside or outside the area but I knew Koeman had been the last man and assumed 100 per cent he was going to be sent off. It didn’t happen of course and a few minutes later he scored to end our World Cup hopes. I had started the game on the bench but came on, I think it was for Carlton Palmer, and could’ve been the hero setting up the first goal for Platty! Now: Have you been surprised by Tottenham’s start to the season? There had been so many changes with the manager, director of football and new players, I thought the first few weeks would be a struggle. But they got a good draw against Liverpool in the opening game and done very well. It has surprised me but their strength is obviously in attack where Jermain Defoe is one of the Premiership’s dangermen. Then: Was Les Ferdinand the best striker you played with? I played for Les for a long time and he was bri
